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Venezuela explodes back onto the world stage after U.S. forces arrested socialist strongman Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a dramatic operation that’s drawing praise, outrage, and global attention. In today’s show, we break down President Trump’s blunt message to Venezuela: law and order comes before elections — and why the White House says this isn’t nation-building, it’s stabilization.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders swore in self-described Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s new mayor — calling the election “the greatest political upset in modern history.” We’ve got highlights from the ceremony outside historic NYC City Hall and what Mamdani’s radical platform could mean for America’s largest city.

Plus — a surprising admission from The Washington Post. After indepe...

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Happy New Year, America — and welcome to 2026! 🇺🇸 In this New Year’s Day message, we look ahead with optimism and faith as our country steps into a year that could define the future of our economy, our freedom, and our way of life.

We talk about what lies ahead in 2026 — from a stronger economy and lower inflation to more affordable groceries, gas, and daily living. We also discuss why the ...

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson

A major federal ruling just handed the Trump administration a win — clearing the way for ICE to once again receive limited Medicaid patient data beginning January 6th. Supporters say it’s a critical tool for tracking criminal illegal immigrants. Critics call it government overreach. We break down what the ruling actually means and what happens next.

Meanwhile, Democrat Senator John Fetterman ...

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Minnesota’s political world is on fire — and the pressure is rising fast. Several Republican lawmakers are officially calling for Gov. Tim Walz to resign after explosive fraud revelations that have rocked the state over the past month. We break down the newest developments, what lawmakers are demanding, and what happens next.

Meanwhile in Washington — a major Voting Rights Act case at the Sup...

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President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago this week, and the conversation quickly turned to peace — not war. Zelensky called the talks “a work in progress,” while Trump hinted a deal could be reached sooner than many think. Both leaders expressed the urgent need to end the Russia-Ukraine war, restore stability, and stop the bleeding overseas.

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President Donald Trump is taking his economic message back to the American people — promising a “Golden Age” for the U.S. economy, a booming 4.3% GDP growth rate, and the rollout of the much-anticipated Warrior Dividend. Top economists say the numbers are real — energy production is rising, inflation is falling, and consumer confidence is ticking upward. But is this the beginning of a long-te...

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson

We’re breaking down the biggest political, cultural, and national security stories shaping America right now — and there’s a lot to unpack.

🔹 President Donald Trump unveils plans for a powerful new U.S. Navy “Golden Fleet,” signaling a major shift toward peace through strength as global threats continue to rise. 🔹 Former MSNBC host Joy Reid escalates her attacks on Turning Point USA Preside...

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Next year’s midterm elections may come down to one simple question: How do Americans feel about their household budgets?

President Donald Trump is back on the road, making the economy the centerpiece of his message as he argues voters are still paying the price for what he calls the financial mess left behind by the Biden administration. In today’s show, we break down what top economists are ...

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The holidays are here — and for a lot of folks, that means packed schedules, big meals, and good intentions that don’t always survive Christmas and New Year’s.

Joining us today is Dr. Ashley Lucas, founder of PHD Weight Loss. Dr. Lucas holds a PhD in Sports Nutrition and Chronic Disease and has helped thousands of people lose weight in a healthy, sustainable way — even during the toughest tim...

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Investigators in New England have identified the suspected Brown University shooter, and now authorities are examining a possible connection to the murder of an award-winning nuclear scientist at MIT, just 50 miles away. What started as a campus tragedy may now be part of a much larger and more disturbing investigation.

Meanwhile, “The View” co-host Joy Behar sparked outrage after lashing out...

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President Trump Delivers Blistering Address | Bongino Exits FBI | Reiner Murder Case | SC Antisemitic Threat Arrest

President Donald Trump delivered a forceful primetime address to the nation, laying out what he called a full-scale reversal of the economic and political damage left behind by the Biden administration. Speaking from the White House, Trump highlighted tax cuts, tariffs, border e...

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Breaking developments across politics, law enforcement, and higher education dominate today’s show.

We begin with a major update in the Brown University mass shooting investigation, as police release new surveillance images and ask for the public’s help identifying the suspect. Authorities confirm the person of interest was briefly detained and released, and serious questions are now being ra...

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The search continues for the Brown University shooter after police confirmed a person of interest was briefly taken into custody — and then released. Authorities are now asking for the public’s help after releasing new surveillance photos of the suspect. What do we know, and why are there still so many unanswered questions?

President Donald Trump escalates the fight against drug cartels, anno...

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It was a violent and unsettling weekend — and we’re breaking down the stories the national media is struggling to explain.

A person of interest is in custody after a deadly shooting during final exams at Brown University, leaving two students dead and nine others wounded. Key questions remain unanswered as investigators work to determine motive and how the suspect gained access.

Meanwhile, ac...

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson

In today’s episode, we sit down with Mark Thompson, Executive Director of the Walhalla Performing Arts Center, and Matt Wills, Vice President of Government Affairs for the Greenville Chamber of Commerce, to talk about what’s ahead for the Upstate as we close out 2025 and look toward 2026.

We discuss:

• What’s next for the Walhalla Performing Arts Center after its final shows of 2025

• How...

Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson

Today on the show, we break down a major week in Washington and across the country. The House passed the massive $901 billion National Defense Authorization Act — but 112 lawmakers voted “no,” including 18 Republicans, and we’ve got the full breakdown of who sided against the bill and why. We also cover Erika Kirk’s emotional response to conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination of he...